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Brief • August 23, 2013
Filed under: Exercise
Jackson v. County of Isabella, MI, Settlement Order, Excercise and Gender Discrimination, 2013 2:12-cv-14807-DML-MKM Doc # 23 Filed 08/23/13 Pg 1 of 16 Pg ID 117 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION MARCUS JACKSON, AMANDA HESTER, ASHLEY BUSH, SARA DUNMIRE, and MICHAEL DUNMIRE, Plaintiffs, Case No. …
Brief • June 14, 2013
Filed under: Exercise
Brooks v. Felker, CA, Settlement, Denial of Excercise, 2013
Abuse in Los Angeles Jails Leads to Investigations, Lawsuits and Eventual Reforms by Michael Brodheim by Mike Brodheim and Alex Friedmann WITH SEVEN FACILITIES THAT HOUSE from 15,000 to 18,000 prisoners, Los Angeles County’s jail system is the nation’s largest – and, arguably, among the most dangerous in terms of …
Brief • January 8, 2013
Filed under: Exercise
Chief-Goes-Out v. Missoula County, MT, Pretrial Brief, Denial of Outdoor Recreation, 2013 Case 9:12-cv-00155-DWM Document 31 Filed 01/08/13 Page 1 of 22 Anna Conley ACLU of Montana Foundation P.O. Box 9138 Missoula, MT 59807 Telephone: (406) 443-8590, Ext. 3056 Email: annac@aclumontana.org Greg Munro Attorney-at-law 3343 Hollis Street Missoula, MT 59801 …
Brief • December 3, 2012
Filed under: Exercise
Chief-Goes-Out v. Missoula County, MT, Complaint, Denial of Outdoor Recreation, 2012 Case 9:12-cv-00155-DWM Document 27 Filed 12/03/12 Page 1 of 27 Anna Conley ACLU of Montana Foundation P.O. Box 9138 Missoula, MT 59807 Telephone: (406) 443-8590, Ext. 3056 Email: annac@aclumontana.org Greg Munro Attorney-at-law 3343 Hollis Street Missoula, MT 59801 Telephone: …
Brief • October 30, 2012
Filed under: Exercise
Dunmire v. Isabella County, MI, Complaint, Denial of Exercise Class Action, 2012 2:12-cv-14807-DML-MKM Doc # 1 Filed 10/30/12 Pg 1 of 19 Pg ID 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN NORTHERN DIVISION MICHAEL DUNMIRE, MARCUS JACKSON, and AMANDA HESTER, on behalf of themselves …
Article • September 15, 2012 • from PLN September, 2012
$657,670 Settlement in Ohio Juvenile Facility Class-action Suit by Less than a year after the filing of a federal civil rights class-action, a settlement was reached in the lawsuit, which challenged conditions of confinement at the Washington County Juvenile Center (WCJC) in Marietta, Ohio. In October 2011, the parties to …
Article • August 15, 2012 • from PLN August, 2012
Ninth Circuit Grants Qualified Immunity to California Prison Officials for Denial of Outdoor Exercise During Lengthy Lock-down by On March 17, 2011, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted qualified immunity to California prison officials who had denied a prisoner outdoor exercise during a 15-month lockdown precipitated by a “particularly …
Gupta v. Cate, CA, Complaint, Race-Based Lockdown, 2012 l 2 3 4 RAJ CHRISTOPHER GUPTA AE9278 CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA North Fork Correctional Facility Building GA, Cell 120 1605 East Main Sayre, Oklahoma 73662 PLAINTIFF, In Propria Persona 5 UNITED STATES DISTRIC' 6 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 (Sacramento Division) …
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
CDCR Pays $12,000 to Settle California Prisoner’s Pro Se Caging Suit by As part of a settlement agreement, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) agreed to pay $12,000 to prisoner Bobby James Williams to settle a lawsuit Williams filed in 2005. Williams claimed that the CDCR had violated …
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Ninth Circuit Holds Serious Risk to Prisoner’s Health Posed by Year-Long Denial of Outdoor Exercise “Obvious” as a Matter of Law by Michael Brodheim by Mike Brodheim In a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit brought by a California prisoner who was denied outdoor exercise for 13 months and 25 days …
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Ninth Circuit Rules Right to Court Access Violated When Lockdown Prevents Prisoner from Researching Issues Related to Direct Appeal by Michael Rigby by Mike Rigby In an amended opinion filed on November 19, 2010, the Ninth Circuit reversed a district court’s dismissal of a prisoner’s claims that 1) his constitutional …
Brief • October 27, 2011
Filed under: Exercise
Brooks v. Felker, CA, Complaint, Denial of Exercise, 2011 OCT/27/2011 . ' Case 2:08-cv-02512-TLN-KJN Document 90 Filed 11/03/11 Page 1 of 40 FILED NOV 08 2011 CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT COURT ~ASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIf,%>NIA O£PUTV ClER~ ]I\j THE UNlTEJJ ~.:TATES LHSTRICT COURT 1'OJ{ THE E/~STERI'-i DlSTJUCT O'r; CALlFORNJA .sTeVEAJ (N~lmt: …
$55,000 Settlement in DC Jail Prisoner’s Confinement Conditions Suit by The District of Columbia (DC) paid $55,000 to settle prisoner Lawrence Caldwell’s lawsuit that asserted various unconstitutional conditions at the DC Jail. In a clear, detailed pro se complaint, Caldwell outlines numerous conditional factors that violate his constitutional rights. He …
$2,750 Settlement in California Prisoner’s Denial of Exercise Claim by The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) paid $2,750 to settle a prisoner’s Eighth Amendment claim for denial of exercise. The May 7, 2008 settlement came in a lawsuit filed by prisoner Terrell Curry. In his third amended complaint, …
Article • June 15, 2010 • from PLN June, 2010
Ninth Circuit: Race-Based Prison Lockdowns Must Satisfy Strict-Scrutiny Standard by In a ruling with potentially wide-ranging implications, the Ninth Circuit held that race-based prison lockdowns fail to meet the strict-scrutiny standard announced by the U.S. Supreme Court in Johnson v. California, 543 U.S. 499, 505-07 (2005) [PLN, July 2005, p.22], …
Bivens Case by Disabled Prisoner Against Federal Prison Officials Remanded; Settles for $15,000 by The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed a grant of summary judgment to federal prison officials in a Bivens case brought by a handicapped prisoner who was unable to take a shower or …
Washington State Prisoner Cannot Sue State for Volleyball Injury Caused by Oversized Shoes by On September 21, 2009, the Washington State Court of Appeals held that a prisoner cannot recover damages from the state for injuries she received while playing volleyball in oversized sport shoes issued to her by the …
Brief • March 24, 2010
Filed under: Exercise, Visiting
Mcghee v. Williams, NM, Judgment, Denial of Exercise & Spousal Visitation, 2010 Case 6:04-cv-00239-MV-LAM Document 320 Filed 03/24/10 Page 1 of 3 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO WILLIAM MCGHEE, Plaintiff, v. CIV-04-0239 MV/LAM JOE WILLIAMS, et al., Defendants. ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S PROPOSED …
Settlement in Idaho Jail Condition Class-Action Suit by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On August 4, 2009, a consent decree was entered in a class-action lawsuit brought on behalf of jail prisoners with the help of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) over conditions of confinement at the Canyon County …
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